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Stroke – Stroke in Michigan
November 20th 2014
There are two different kinds of stroke, ischemic and hemorrhagic. An ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot closes off an artery and inhibits blood flow to a specific area inside the brain. A hemorrhagic stroke happens when a blood vessel in or near the brain bursts cutting off the…
Stroke – Foot Drop Devices
November 20th 2014
Orthotic treatments have become increasingly popular for people rehabilitating from stroke. A stroke is caused by a blockage or rupture of an artery that deprives a part of the brain from oxygen. The hemiparesis or hemiplegia often resulting from a stroke leave one side of the body weak or even completely paralyzed. Orthoses can be used…
Michigan Stroke Treatments – Bioness
November 20th 2014
Bioness offers a foot drop system (NESS L300) and a hand rehab (NESS H200) system that can be used to assist people recovering from stroke. This non-evasive cutting edge technology uses mild electric impulses to activate the nerves and muscles allowing Michigan stroke suffers to regain the ability to walk and grasp objects…